Guidebook for Balmain East

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Guidebook for Balmain East

Parks & Nature

The view towards the city skyline is amazing.
Illoura Reserve
Weston Street
The view towards the city skyline is amazing.
Take the F4 ferry to Darling Harbour or Circular Quay and walk to the Barangaroo Reserve. There is coffee and food available. Head out for The Rocks afterwards and spend a great day out.
128 locals recommend
Barangaroo
128 locals recommend
Take the F4 ferry to Darling Harbour or Circular Quay and walk to the Barangaroo Reserve. There is coffee and food available. Head out for The Rocks afterwards and spend a great day out.

Getting Around

Wait for the ferry on the brand new Balmain East Wharf, a floating pontoon with an amazing view towards the Harbour Bridge.
43 locals recommend
Balmain East Wharf station
43 locals recommend
Wait for the ferry on the brand new Balmain East Wharf, a floating pontoon with an amazing view towards the Harbour Bridge.

Essentials

Very friendly next day service for all your laundry and dry cleaning.
Balmain East Laundrette
129 Rowntree St
Very friendly next day service for all your laundry and dry cleaning.
Don't feel like cooking? At Papa Joe's you get home made Minestrone, Pasta to take home and warm it up. It's all made by Mama and you can taste the love in there! Also available all sort of fruits, ham, cheese, dairy, etc.
Papa Joe & Co
196 Darling St
Don't feel like cooking? At Papa Joe's you get home made Minestrone, Pasta to take home and warm it up. It's all made by Mama and you can taste the love in there! Also available all sort of fruits, ham, cheese, dairy, etc.
Ran out of milk? Need a soft drink? You can get it there. The fresh fruit quality varies however.
J T Darling Supermarket & Deli
71 Darling St
Ran out of milk? Need a soft drink? You can get it there. The fresh fruit quality varies however.
Need a good bottle of wine? You'll find it here! A nice bottle shop with beers and especially all sort of wines from but not only Australia.
Sixty Darling Street
60 Darling St
Need a good bottle of wine? You'll find it here! A nice bottle shop with beers and especially all sort of wines from but not only Australia.

Food Scene

You get an amazing coffee and breakfast with a view towards the Harbour Bridge.
18 locals recommend
Euforia Espresso
58 Darling St
18 locals recommend
You get an amazing coffee and breakfast with a view towards the Harbour Bridge.
For your wood fired oven Pizza and so much more the Italian Cuisine has to offer.
9 locals recommend
Cappello Pizzeria
79 Darling St
9 locals recommend
For your wood fired oven Pizza and so much more the Italian Cuisine has to offer.
Order this special roasted meat which is their local speciality. Can be a bit noisy when it's crowded though. But the food is amazing!
18 locals recommend
Our Place on Darling
225 Darling St
18 locals recommend
Order this special roasted meat which is their local speciality. Can be a bit noisy when it's crowded though. But the food is amazing!
Breakfast or lunch. This is one of my favourite places in Balmain to get a bite. The choice of healthy food is amazing. Open until 5pm only. Good for coffee, brunch/lunch. Beware of the sweet dessert options.
8 locals recommend
Ciao Thyme
212 Darling St
8 locals recommend
Breakfast or lunch. This is one of my favourite places in Balmain to get a bite. The choice of healthy food is amazing. Open until 5pm only. Good for coffee, brunch/lunch. Beware of the sweet dessert options.

Drinks & Nightlife

The London Hotel is one of the best pubs in Balmain. Beers, dog friendly, great view from the terrace towards the Harbour Bridge.
56 locals recommend
The London Hotel
234 Darling St
56 locals recommend
The London Hotel is one of the best pubs in Balmain. Beers, dog friendly, great view from the terrace towards the Harbour Bridge.
There's live music on often. Locals go there for Karaoke nights, live bands, beers, dancing.
14 locals recommend
Unity Hall Hotel
292 Darling St
14 locals recommend
There's live music on often. Locals go there for Karaoke nights, live bands, beers, dancing.
Go there when you haven't had enough until late night.
15 locals recommend
The Workers Bar & Kitchen
292 Darling St
15 locals recommend
Go there when you haven't had enough until late night.

Shopping

Clothing, Food, Shopping Spree. All you need. There's also an ALDI store.
143 locals recommend
Birkenhead Point Brand Outlet
19 Roseby St
143 locals recommend
Clothing, Food, Shopping Spree. All you need. There's also an ALDI store.